Using Turnitin for Peer Review in the First-Year-Writing Classroom

Abstract

Plagiarism-detection software has been widely implemented in writing classes, but its value is still questionable. However, companies such as Turnitin have expanded their offerings to address pedagogical concerns. This presentation reports on a case-study project that examined Turnitin’s effectiveness as a peer review tool in FYW.

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Using Turnitin for Peer Review in the First-Year-Writing Classroom

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Plagiarism-detection software has been widely implemented in writing classes, but its value is still questionable. However, companies such as Turnitin have expanded their offerings to address pedagogical concerns. This presentation reports on a case-study project that examined Turnitin’s effectiveness as a peer review tool in FYW.